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Craig Ruttle/Associated Press Tony Godino of Bedford, N.Y., left, paid his respects with a handful of dirt at the end of a ceremony Wednesday to rebury the mysterious 19th-century regional wanderer known as The Leatherman.

The Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration told Exxon to rebury the Silvertip pipeline underneath the Yellowstone River's bed to protect the line from damage and said the company will need to submit a restart plan before it can resume operation of the pipeline.

As a result, they dictated that archaeologists could dig up bones and skulls, but insisted that they would have to rebury them within two years "in an accepted place of burial" – a cemetery – while the excavations would have to be screened from the public.

Scientists are already facing the prospect of having to rebury a horde of human bone fragments, the remains of more than 50 individuals, that were excavated in 2008 at a site known as Aubrey Hole 7, which is part of the Stonehenge Riverside Project.